Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights: Readout of Civil Rights Leaders Call With Facebook
WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights issued the following joint statement by President and CEO Vanita Gupta and Sherrilyn Ifill, president and director-counsel at NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc., on their call with Facebook leadership:
"The civil rights community is united in the concerns we have about Facebook's efforts to fight hate and protect our elections, among other issues.
"The company's recent annou . . .
Shin Inouye, 202/869-0398, inouye@civilrights.org; Phoebe Plagens, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, 212/965-2235, pplagens@naacpldf.org
"The civil rights community is united in the concerns we have about Facebook's efforts to fight hate and protect our elections, among other issues.
"The company's recent annou . . .